I was riding on the subway on Monday, November 3, 2014 mulling over the needs of children with visual impairment and blindness. The early education teachers ...

We too are worried with the world about the Covid-19 epidemic and we are sincerely hoping for a speedy cure. We have faith in and are thankful for the many d...

We made a lot of assumptions about how blind and mobility visually impaired toddlers would respond to belt canes. This is a list of ten assumptions that hav...

What happens when a driver takes her eyes off the road? When she looks up she might jerk her head back and quickly turn the steering wheel to correct for a v...

I recently posted a video of a concept lesson with a blind two year old girl, Charna, on Facebook. While most of the feedback was positive emoji "likes", "he...

Raison d’etre. Pediatric belt canes dramatically improve the lives of children who are mobility visually impaired or blind (MVI/B). However, there is a grea...

There is sign at my dentist’s office that reads- only floss the teeth you want to keep – of course, I want to keep all my teeth – clearly I’m supposed to get...

This video is a series of short clips showing one, two and three year old children who are blind or have tunnel vision wearing their belt canes. Two, two-ye...

The first known dedicated wheelchair was invented in 1595 for Phillip II of Spain. By 1956, motorized wheelchairs were being mass produced. Now there are ped...

There is a need to tackle another aspect of preschoolers' tears, the lack of tears in response to collisions. The reason Safe Toddles is advocating for child...

In 1993, I became a doctoral student at Vanderbilt University, Peabody College. I went there to study orientation and mobility (O&M) under the esteemed Profe...

Just this week I was once again asked by orientation and mobility Facebook group members, to once again prove the thesis that children who are mobility visua...

This black and white photo was published in New Outlook for the Blind in September 1967.The picture is of a preschooler boy who is blind and his teacher. The...

We put together this video to show how much care and attention is paid to each wearable cane being packed for shipping. We have shipped canes to 45 states an...

Your donations to Safe Toddles allow Akira to feel safe enough to learn Akira is three years old and blind. First photo: Akira was stroller dependent. She d...

Since 2012, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving had become Giving Tuesday. This year Giving Tuesday will be December 3, 2019. Facebook is offering to match...

Cane users the world over will tell you, it isn’t “if” the butt of the long cane stabs you in the belly- it’s “when” it happens… What happens is, the cane ti...

By two years of age, the gross motor milestone, runs avoiding obstacles is essential to participating in games with other children. The fact that children wh...

Mobility visual impairment is an important new term for identifying the needs of learners who are severely visually impaired. Mobility visual impairment (MVI...